The Woodland Trust
Resourcing Coordinator
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The Woodland Trust is looking for a Resourcing Coordinator
To provide high-quality recruitment and onboarding support, helping to deliver an inclusive and positive experience for candidates, hiring managers and colleagues across the Woodland Trust.
This role is advertised as full-time, 37.5 hours per week, however we would consider applications from those wanting reduced hours at no less than 30 hours per week.
This is a fixed term contract until September 2027.
The Role:
- Be at the heart of our recruitment activity, coordinating recruitment and onboarding processes to ensure a smooth and positive experience for candidates and hiring managers.
- Manage recruitment administration, including advertising vacancies, arranging interviews and assessments, processing pre-employment checks and preparing contracts where required.
- Provide a professional, responsive and customer-focused service, managing recruitment enquiries by email and telephone.
- Maintain accurate candidate, vacancy and employee records across HR and recruitment systems, ensuring data quality and compliance at all times.
- Produce and coordinate recruitment reports, including candidate tracking, diversity monitoring and other resourcing insights.
- Provide advice and support to hiring managers on recruitment policies, processes and service standards, helping to deliver best practice recruitment.
- Champion inclusive recruitment practices and support initiatives that help attract talent from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and identities.
- This is a hybrid position with a mix of home working, and from our head office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Head office attendance would be required no more than once a month on average. Occasional travel to other offices and remote locations may also be required.
The Candidate:
- A highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to build positive relationships with candidates, hiring managers, colleagues and external partners.
- A commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and creating a positive experience for everyone involved in the recruitment process.
- Experience of handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams.
- Experience of working within a HR/People function, with knowledge of recruitment, resourcing and/or onboarding activities would be advantageous.
- A commitment to contributing and supporting Diversity and Inclusion initiatives within recruitment or resourcing.
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Benefits and Wellbeing:
Joining our team means you’ll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer:
- Enhanced Employer Pension
- Life Assurance
- Flexible & Hybrid Working Options
- Generous Annual Leave - 25 Days Plus Bank Holidays (pro rata’d for part-time)
- Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme
- Enhanced Parental Pay
- Employee Assistance Programme
About Us:
The Woodland Trust is the UK’s largest woodland conservation charity. We want to see a world where trees and woods thrive for people and nature. The Trust engages and inspires people to make their difference tackling the nature and climate crisis helping protect, restore and create our vital woods and trees.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees.
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People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply.
Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application.
Application Advice:
For fairness we keep our candidates’ personal details hidden from the hiring managers, and we do not ask for your CV at application. Make sure that you answer the Application Questions to show your relevant skills and passion for the role. Even if you don't meet every requirement of the role, we would encourage you to apply.
Acceptable Use - Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We understand that candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their job applications-for example, to help structure or edit written responses. We welcome the use of AI in this way, particularly where it helps improve accessibility, such as for neurodivergent applicants. However, we ask that any information submitted reflects your own experience, skills and understanding. During interviews, candidates are expected to respond independently without the use of AI tools.
If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact recruitment@woodlandtrust.org.uk
Apply Now:
If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, send in your application today. We might close the job opening early if we get a lot of applications, so it's a good idea to apply soon. If we do close the advert early, and you have an application in process, we will email you prior to closing to give you time to complete.
For queries relating to this new opportunity please email recruitment@woodlandtrust.org.uk
Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams on the 28th & 29th of July.
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